Tag: picnic

Labor Day always signifies the end of Summer vacation. Whether you spend it at a picnic or BBQ with family, hanging out in the city with friends, or lounging on the beach solo, you’ll want your last outfit of the season to be perfect! I came up with three perfect Labor Day looks that will go with any of your events! Continue reading Fashion Inspiration: 3 Labor Day Looks

A few weeks ago was the Italian Festival here in Philly. Street festivals of any kind usually mean grilled corn on the cob, Mexican style. It’s one of my favorite things to eat, so I decided to give making it at home a whirl, and it came out GREAT! You’ll definitely want to add this to your 4th of July menu! Continue reading Mexican-Style Corn on the Cob

Memorial Day weekend is already here! Is it just me, or is this year basically flying by? I’ll be spending Saturday and Sunday in Jersey with family eating lots of delicious things- and Dad already promised to make us some steak on the grill! Then it’s back here on Monday to spend Memorial Day in Philly. When we get home after a long weekend, we’ll want to make something easy for the holiday. I found 5 recipes for Memorial Day that are simple and delicious that you will want to try! Continue reading 5 Recipes for Memorial Day

A few weeks ago after I made the Bang-Bang Chicken, I decided I wanted to try another recipe from Pinterest. I settled on something I could make in the crock pot, since those are by far my favorite meals. I found a recipe for slow cooker pulled BBQ chicken and made a bunch of adjustments to it, until it was pretty damn perfect. I will definitely be making this again soon- it was the easiest thing I’ve ever made in the crock pot and it was SO good!! Continue reading Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Chicken

You already know about our fun picnic on Fourth of July! Everyone brought delicious nibbles and we had a great time! I made spinach dip and pasta salad which I make every year. This year, I tried out a different dressing for it- one I’ve been using on all my salads lately and am kind of obsessed with! I thought I’d share it with you guys too, in case you wanted a good pasta salad recipe, or just wanted to try the vinaigrette on your leafy greens. Continue reading Pasta Salad w/ Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe

Fourth of July is coming up quickly! If you are looking for a cute little hostess gift to bring to the person who is throwing the annual July 4th BBQ, or if you want a pretty table scape for your own picnic table, this DIY is perfect! It’s fast, easy and you’ll have adorable little mason jar candle holders ready in no time! Continue reading 4th of July Mason Jar Candles